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The museum was celebrated with a visit a flypast by three P-51 Mustangs.
Te Papa, New Zealand's national museum in Wellington, celebrated its first birthday in February 1999 with the creation of the world's largest pavlova, named " Pavzilla ", which was cut by the Prime Minister of the time, Jenny Shipley.
Other displays in the museum celebrated local Cajun culture with displays of period clothing, housewares, and early historic relics from the 19th century.
Another celebrated work from Rome is the gold medallion of " Leda and the Swan " executed for the Gonfaloniere Gabbriello Cesarino, and which is now in the Vienna museum.
In 1999 the school, and in the year 2000 the Kernavė museum, celebrated the 70th anniversaries of their foundation.
In July 2011, it celebrated a grand opening of its new museum facility at 1925 Vermont Avenue, just across from the Memorial.
In 2008, a Subway campaign celebrated Fogle's maintaining his weight loss for a full decade, with Fogle's announcement that he would retire his old pair of pants likely to a museum after a final, " Tour de Pants ", a humorous reference to the Tour de France.
Lord's is the home of the MCC Museum, which is the oldest sports museum in the world, and contains the world's most celebrated collection of cricket memorabilia, including The Ashes.
He later built the historic neoclassical Frick Mansion ( now a landmark building in Manhattan ) and at his death donated his extensive collection of old master paintings and fine furniture to create the celebrated Frick Collection and art museum.
On a more traditional level, the East German government celebrated the fact that Johann Sebastian Bach was born in East German territory, and spent a great deal of money converting his house in Eisenach into a museum of his life, which, among other things, included more than 300 instruments from Bach's life.
The museum is distinguished ( and widely celebrated ) for its extensive collection of Asian art, especially that of Imperial China.
This was the culminating exhibit of the 2008 fiscal year, which celebrated the 40th anniversary of the museum.
Harbord's first centennial was celebrated in 1992 and included the inauguration of the Harbord museum, a repository of Harbord memorabilia.
Today, the museum offers a wide-ranging view of the life and times of William F. Cody, as well as the " Buffalo Bill " character he created and which made him the world's most celebrated person of his time.
The museum celebrated 50 years during the Labor Day weekend of 2011.
Two former Sumo Grand Champions ( Yokozuna ) were born and lived in Fukushima and their careers are celebrated in the sumo museum.
After two years of preparation, the museum celebrated the opening of its first exhibition, Electronic Reflections II, featuring works by artist Tom Lloyd, in September 1968.
In 2009, the museum celebrated its 125th anniversary with the exhibition Exile on Main Street.
Located near the modern day city of Encarnación, Trinidad was originally constructed in 1706, the intended self-sufficient city came complete with a central meeting plaza, where most of the celebrations, such as Mass and matrimony were celebrated, a large church meetinghouse, a school, several workshops, a museum and housing for the local Indian population.
In a celebrated cartoon by Richard Doyle ( the uncle of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ) of Madame Tussaud's museum, which named the room of criminal items " the chamber of horrors ", in the forefront were a set of statues of various murderers or attempted murderers, including James Greenacre, Daniel Good, James Blomfield Rush, and Edward Oxford.

museum and 50th
Myklebust also played an important role in the expansion and renovation of the museum in 1994 for the 50th anniversary of Munch's death.
The museum is in the process of publishing an 8-volume archaeological report to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the salvage.
The museum opened on December 2008 for the Grammy Awards 50th anniversary.
1977-The Speed celebrates its 50th anniversary in 1977 with the acquisition of Rembrandt's magnificent Portrait of a Woman, one of the museum ’ s most significant acquisitions.
Opening of the museum was timed to 50th anniversary of her death.
This museum also opened as the Railway Museum under the elevated railway track near Tokyo Station celebrating the beginning of the 50th year of the railways in Japan on 14 October 1921.
2009 marked the 50th anniversary of Busch Gardens, so a museum was set up, featuring a timeline of pictures, costumes from previous shows, and old maps of the park.
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Mallards record run, on 3 July 1988, the National Railway Museum assembled 3 of the 4 UK-based A4 Pacific locomotives at the museum, the first time this had ever been done in preservation.
It opened on 1 April 1987, the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the RNZAF, and is primarily a museum of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, its predecessor, the New Zealand Permanent Air Force and New Zealand squadrons of the Royal Air Force.

museum and anniversary
To honor the 100th anniversary of the refining of oil in Abadan, city officials are planning an " oil museum.
The museum opened on 10 August 1793, the first anniversary of the monarchy's demise.
Created as part of the 350th anniversary celebration in 1957 as Jamestown Festival Park, the museum is adjacent and complementary to the Historic Jamestowne on Jamestown Island which is the actual historic and archaeological site where the first settlers landed and lived that is run by the National Park Service and Preservation Virginia.
The Nathalie P. and Alan M. Voorhees Archaearium museum onsite opened just prior to the 400th anniversary and displays objects that belonged to Jamestown colonists 400 years ago, unearthed from the long lost James Fort site in a 7, 500 sq.
In 2011, on Shastri ’ s 45th death anniversary, Uttar Pradesh Government announced to renovate Shastri ’ s ancestral house at Ramnagar in Varanasi and declared plans to convert it into a biographical museum.
In 1989, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of photography, the museum launched the Kodak Gallery, some of the 10, 000 items illustrating popular photography from its invention.
Between 2004-2010 the museum was a partner in a national learning project entitled ' Their Past Your Future ' ( TPYF ), part of the Big Lottery Fund's Veterans Reunited programme to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
Amongst its recommendations for permanently recording the celebrations for the 300th anniversary of the founding of Quebec City, the group called for a nationalization of the Quebec battlefields and the construction of a museum of Canadian history.
It was on the occasion of the DuPont Company's 150th anniversary in 1952, that plans for a museum were established.
The Caird Medal was instituted in 1984 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the National Maritime Museum Act of 1934 that established the museum.
* A replica of the San Francisco statue was erected in an outdoor museum in Freedom Park Arlington, Virginia to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the protests.
On 22 July 2007, the sixty-second anniversary of the camp's liberation, a Holocaust museum was opened at Flossenbürg.
Many of its museum belongings actually dated from the 1876 World's Fair exposition in Philadelphia that commemorated the 100th anniversary of the independence of the USA.
To mark the 60th anniversary of the accident and Leigh-Mallory's death, the local commune opened a small museum near the crash site, dedicated to Leigh-Mallory.
In 2005, the 90th anniversary of Hu Yaobang's birth, a new museum and a series of commemorative books and television programs were launched.
The museum enjoyed a successful first year, with an initial target of 300, 000 visitors surpassed after six months, with over 100, 000 visitors in the first six weeks ; by the museum's first anniversary on 5 July 2003 some 470, 000 visitors had been received.
The museum, its collection and its history in Staten Island has been chronicled in a book by the same name and 60th anniversary exhibition.
The museum opened on the 6 June 2003, the 59th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
With private funds and university matching, the first museum building was dedicated in 1950 to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the institution.
To celebrate its 125th anniversary, the Indianapolis Museum of Art commissioned Irwin to create Light and Space III ( 2008 ), thereby becoming the first American museum to have a permanent indoor installation of the artist.
The MCA expanded into adjacent buildings to increase gallery space ; and in 1977, following a fundraising drive for its 10th anniversary, a three-story neighboring townhouse was purchased, renovated, and connected to the museum.

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